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A MODEL OF THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS TO THE EQUINE BREEDING INDUSTRY IN SOUTH AFRICA [PDF]

A deterministic model for the economic impact of African Horse Sickness (AHS) on the equine breeding industry was developed for South Africa. It was applied to the case of the 2007/2008 outbreak of AHS in the Eastern Cape as a pilot application of the ...
Brooks, Laura
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‘Knowledge, attitudes and practices’ survey of Austrian veterinarians' antibiotic use in clinical practice

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical global health issue, with antimicrobial use (AMU) in veterinary medicine playing a relevant role in its emergence. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes and practices of Austrian veterinarians regarding AMU and AMR.
Clair L. Firth, Patricia Mayer, Annemarie Käsbohrer, Tanja Tripolt, Klemens Fuchs   +4 more
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Preliminary investigation of equine veterinary hospital staff attitudes towards pain assessment in a single centre

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Despite the availability of several equine pain assessment tools, their use in equine veterinary practice appears limited compared to small animal practice. This study explores potential barriers to equine pain assessment, as reported by staff at a single UK equine teaching hospital.
Olivia Curry, Alice Everett, Gemma Pearson, Cathy Dwyer, Juliet Duncan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mentoring matters to early‐career veterinarians' confidence, clinical growth and career retention: A qualitative interview study

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Veterinarians in clinical practice, especially early‐career veterinarians and those identifying as women, have higher levels of negative mental health outcomes compared to the general population. Partnering with a mentor can mitigate some of the work‐related challenges that may contribute to poor mental health and career attrition ...
Catherine Standage, Philip Smith, Andria Jones, Caroline Ritter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploratory study of wellbeing in Dutch veterinarians and the impact of work‐related factors and inappropriate behaviour by clients and coworkers

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Concerns regarding veterinarians’ wellbeing and sustainable employability are increasing. This study, conducted as part of the Royal Veterinary Association of the Netherlands’ monitoring of veterinary mental health, assessed the wellbeing of Dutch veterinarians and the impact of work‐related factors and inappropriate behaviour by ...
Thibault Frippiat, Sophie Deleu, Florentine Timmenga, Nicole Mastenbroek   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of long‐term postoperative morbidity and survival after equine colic surgery using a complication severity classification

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Most studies on colic surgery outcome focus on short‐term survival and complications. Long‐term outcomes, particularly post‐discharge morbidity, are poorly characterised despite their relevance. No standardised system has previously integrated both short‐ and long‐term postoperative complications with survival outcomes.
Marco Gandini, Gessica Giusto
wiley   +1 more source

“For three of my four miscarriages I was at work…” Experiences of miscarriage, infertility and assisted fertility in veterinary workplaces

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Miscarriage, infertility and assisted fertility (MIAF) can profoundly impact physical and mental health. The aims of this study were to investigate how veterinary professionals’ work environments and employers impacted their experiences of MIAF and to identify how workplace experiences of MIAF could be improved.
Jenny Stavisky, Natalie Scroggie, Abi Collinson, Zoe Belshaw   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a rapid method for measuring lactate in the venous blood of ruminants

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In cattle and small ruminants, blood lactate can predict recovery and survival in various diseases. Increased lactate concentration is associated with an unfavourable‐to‐poor prognosis. Different mobile rapid lactate measurement devices have been explored in different animal species.
Viktoria Kichmann, Kathrin Büttner, Julia Blad‐Stahl, Henrik Wagner, Axel Wehrend   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A cross‐sectional study exploring associations between psychological safety, employee turnover intention and feedback skills in veterinary organisations

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background High employee turnover continues to challenge veterinary organisations globally, with leadership behaviours and interpersonal dynamics playing an important role in influencing staff retention. Emotional intelligence (EI), particularly as expressed through the quality of feedback exchanged between leaders and team members, may be an ...
Olivia Oginska, Michelle McArthur, Amy Zadow, Nic Gibson, Martin Cake   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Outcomes of Two Non‐Crosslinked Porcine Acellular Dermal Matrices in Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: A Randomized Controlled Trial and an Observational Cohort Study

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Biologic mesh has historically been used for ventral hernia repairs (VHR) in contaminated fields in an off‐label fashion due to early evidence suggesting that they may be able to withstand these conditions more favorably than synthetic mesh. This study aims to compare outcomes of two non‐crosslinked porcine acellular dermal matrices—XenMatrix (Bard ...
Abdulaziz Elemosho, Benjamin A. Sarac, Molly A. Olson, Ibrahim Khansa, Paige N. Hackenberger, Vimal Narula, Daniel S. Eiferman, Jeffrey E. Janis   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source